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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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